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Damasks : their origin & ornamentation (1920)

Stroheim & Romann · New York : Stroheim & Romann · leaf 51

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NATURALISTIC FLOWER MOTIFS BY far the most important innovation occurring in French textile patterns of the Louis periods was the realistic interpretation of the flower. French de- signers had had peculiar encouragement and ample op- portunity to study plant lorms in the famous gardens which…

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